Calling all Wildcat Alumni!!! We are holding our annual College Panel for our 8th Grade Wildcats on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, and we are looking for college students (both current and graduated) to come share their pearls of wisdom about how to succeed in college, as well as what they can do now and in high school to prepare to succeed in college. If you are interested in being a panelist, please fill out the Google Form linked HERE
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#OnceAWildcatAlwaysAWildcat

CC: @SraLuevanos_MMS, @EUSD_Learns, @TeamEUHSD, @WeAre.EHS, @OrangeGlenPride, @OGHSavid, @MiddleCollegeOG, @SPHSGoldenEagles, @SPHS.AVID

6 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
A flyer for this year’s College Panel
FYI, Wildcats and Wildcat Families … MISSION COMMUNITY, HOW CAN WE SERVE YOU? The Mission Community Schools Advisory Committee (CSAC) consists of parents, students, teachers, staff, and community members (agencies). We come together to foster a more productive, efficient, and positive learning environment for our students and community. We share ideas and perspectives and develop solutions for our community in alignment with the Four Pillars of Community Schools: 1) Integrated Student Supports, 2) Expanded & Enriched Learning Time and Opportunities, 3) Active Family & Community Engagement, and 4) Collaborative Leadership & Practices. Join us for our *second* meeting: November 19, 2025 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Mission Middle School, Room 2 Families Welcome! Questions? Contact ... Kimberly Palm (Community Schools Coordinator) (760) 432-2452 x16912 kpalm@eusd.org
6 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
An English language flyer for this year’s second meeting of the Mission Community Schools Advisory Committee
A Spanish language flyer for this year’s second meeting of the Mission Community Schools Advisory Committee

FYI, Wildcats and Wildcat Families …

Mission Middle School and Hidden Valley Middle School jointly present ...

FAMILY BOOK CLUB

Join us for a thoughtful 5-week reading journey through "The Four Agreements", a timeless guide to personal growth and healthy relationships. Based on the best-selling book by Don Miguel Ruiz. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or community member, this book offers simple, powerful tools for building a more peaceful life at home, school, and beyond.

WHAT TO EXPECT ...

Weekly gatherings for five weeks
Family-friendly discussion in a safe and welcoming space
Journaling, reflection, and real-life applications
Snacks and materials provided
English and Spanish sessions available

Family Book Club meetings will take place at ...

Hidden Valley Middle School
2700 Reed Road
Escondido, CA 92027

Room 30 (Family Engagement Center)
9:00 AM

On the following Thursdays ...
November 13 and 20
December 4, 11, and 18

Interested in Joining? Sign up today by registering HERE

For more information, contact ...

Maribel Valle
Family Liaison (MMS)
(760) 432-2452 x16827
mvalle@eusd.org

OR

Jeimy Moran
Family Liaison (HVMS)
760-432-2457 x23833
jmoran@eusd.org

6 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
An English language flyer for the Family Book Club
A Spanish language flyer for the Family Book Club
FYI, Wildcats and Wildcat Families … You are invited to attend a District sponsored Substance Use Prevention Workshop Presented by North Inland Substance Use Prevention (NISUP). Join us to learn about the following topics ... OPIOID AND FENTANYL CRISIS OVERDOSE RECOGNITION NALOXONE TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED (all participants will receive a Naloxone kit) The workshop will take place Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at ... Hidden Valley Middle School 2700 Reed Road Escondido, CA 92027 Room 30 (Family Engagement Center): 12:00 PM (Spanish Session) 12:30 PM (English Session) For more information, contact ... Jeimy Moran Family Liaison 760-432-2457 x23833 jmoran@eusd.org
6 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
An English language flyer for the Substance Use Prevention Workshop
A Spanish language flyer for the Substance Use Prevention Workshop
Wildcats and Wildcat Families, here is Information for Thursday's (November 13) Community Food Distribution @ Farr Elementary School ... 3:00 - 4:30 PM or until food is gone Farr Avenue Elementary School 933 Farr Avenue Escondido, CA 92026 To VOLUNTEER or for more information, please contact ... Maribel Valle (Family Liaison) mvalle@eusd.org (760) 432-2452 ×16827 First time participating? Please complete an INTAKE FORM so we can issue you a card to use monthly. This will ensure a more efficient and smoother process. Thank you for your interest. Please share this information with your family and friends. Food Distribution Dates for the 2025-2026 School Year: August 21, 2025 September 18, 2025 October 23, 2025 November 13, 2025 December 11, 2025 January 22, 2026 February 26, 2026 March 26, 2026 April 30, 2026 May 21, 2026 June 4, 2026
6 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
An English language flyer for the Community Food Distribution
A Spanish language flyer for the Community Food Distribution

Tonight (November 6th, 2025): EUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 7 p.m. open session (6 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda

7 months ago, Escondido Union School District
Board of Education Meeting
Wildcats and Wildcat Families, we have a Mission Band Fundraiser Night coming up on Wednesday, November 5 at Panda Express on East Valley Parkway. 20% of all purchases made during the fundraiser will be donated to the Mission Middle School Band. We hope we can count on your support, and we will see you there! 👍👊🐼🥟🥡🥢🥤
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
An English language flyer for the Mission Middle School Band Fundraiser at Panda Express
A Spanish language flyer for the Mission Middle School Band Fundraiser at Panda Express

FYI, Wildcats and Wildcat Families …

We welcome you to participate in any of our scheduled events. We are “On a Mission” to support you and your students in their academic success! Here are our scheduled events and dates for November 2025 ...

PARENT TEACHER STUDENT ASSOCIATION (PTSA) BOARD MEETING
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Mission Middle School (Room 6)

COMMUNITY FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Thursday, November 13, 2025
3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Farr Avenue Elementary School

COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (CSAC)
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Mission Middle School (Room 2)

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"PARENTS LEARNING TO BE BETTER PARENTS" WORKSHOP SERIES (Dr. Beatriz Villarreal)
Presented in *SPANISH* only
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Mission Middle School (Library)

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12
Topic: Education is Power

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19
Topic: Positive Discipline/Boundaries

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20
Topic: The Truth About Drugs: Marijuana/Vaping/Fentanyl

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WEEKLY MORNING PARENT PROGRAM

Fridays, 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Mission Middle School (Room 6)

1st Friday of the Month (November 7)
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP
Topic: Fundamentals of Youth Development

2nd Friday of the Month (November 14)
COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL

3rd Friday of the Month (November 21)
MORNINGS WITH RACHEL (SOCIAL WORKER) WORKSHOP
Topic: Motivation and Self-Image

4th Friday of the Month (not held this month due to Thanksgiving Break)
CHATS WITH THE COUNSELORS WORKSHOP

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Please take the Parent Survey to get involved (a clickable link can be found at the LINK IN our BIO)!

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If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact either ...

Maribel Valle
Family Liaison
(760) 432-2452 x16827
mvalle@eusd.org

OR

Kimberly Palm
Community Schools Coordinator
(760) 432-2452 x16912
kpalm@eusd.org

7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
Page 1 (of 2) of the English language Family Engagement Calendar for November 2025
Page 2 (of 2) of the English language Family Engagement Calendar for November 2025
Page 1 (of 2) of the Spanish language Family Engagement Calendar for November 2025
Page 2 (of 2) of the Spanish language Family Engagement Calendar for November 2025
FYI, Wildcats and Wildcat Families … Mission Middle School presents the "Parents Learning To Be Better Parents" workshop series with Dr. Beatriz Villarreal. THIS WORKSHOP SERIES WILL BE PRESENTED IN *SPANISH* ONLY. The topics for this workshop series will be ... WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12: Education is Power WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19: Positive Discipline/Boundaries THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20: The Truth About Drugs: Marijuana/Vaping/Fentanyl WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3: Bullying: Education and Prevention THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4: Mental Health: Emotional Intelligence, Depression, Anxiety WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10: Internet Risks and How to Control Technology Workshops will be held in the Mission Middle School Library from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Coffee will be available. Childcare will be available in Room 6. For more information, please contact ... Maribel Valle (Family Liaison) (760) 432-2452 x16827 mvalle@eusd.org
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
A Spanish language flyer for the "Parents Learning To Be Better Parents" workshop series
FYI, Wildcats and Wildcat Families … Here are the events and activities ASB (@MissionMS_ASB) has planned for the month of November ... REMINDERS: Wildcat Wednesdays are Every Wednesday! Wildcat Warehouse in Room 21 is Open Every Friday! Art & Games in Room 2 Every Wednesday & Friday! BAND FUNDRAISER: Panda Express Wednesday, 11/5 VETERANS DAY (NO SCHOOL): Tuesday, 11/11 PUMPKIN PATCH DANCE: Thursday, 11/13 1:00 PM to 2:45 PM in the MPR TRIMESTER 1 ENDS! Friday, 11/14 NOVEMBER BIRTHDAY TREATS: Tuesday, 11/18 After School 6TH GRADE MOVIE FESTIVAL & 7TH/8TH GRADE BLOCK PARTIES Friday, 11/21 Periods 5, 6, 7, and 8 SPIRIT DAY (PJ & STUFFY DAY): Friday, 11/21 THANKSGIVING BREAK (NO SCHOOL): Monday, 11/24 to Friday, 11/28
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
A calendar of ASB Events and Activities for November 2025
FYI, Wildcats and Wildcat Families … Mission Middle School AVID (@SraLuevanos_MMS), Rotary After 5 (@EscondidoRotaryAfter5), and the Escondido Police Athletic League (PAL) invite you to donate to our Food Drive. We are in need of canned goods, pasta, cereal, snacks, etc. for baskets that will be gifted to Mission families in need. Drop off in Room 25 at Mission by Monday, November 17, 2025.
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
A flyer for the Mission Middle School AVID Food Drive
PAWS, NOT DRUGS! Our Wildcats had a visit from the local chapter of Love on a Leash who brought two awesome therapy dogs (Koa, the Shiba Inu & Kory the Collie) to both lunches this past Wednesday (October 29) as part of #RedRibbonWeek. What a fantastic opportunity for our Wildcats (both students and staff)!! 🦮🐾🐶🐾🐕‍🦺
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
A collage of Mission Admin with Koa (Mr. Hoff), Kory (Ms. Horton), and Koa & Kory (Mrs. Carroll)
Ms. Chavez, Mrs. Resendiz, and Ms. Barnes with Koa & Kory
Koa as the center of attention of our students
A close-up of Kory
Our Wildcats with Koa and Kory
Koa as the center of attention of our students (again)
Koa is transfixed by two of our Wildcats as one of them reaches out to pet Koa
Kory is lying down as a Wildcat reaches out to pet him
Kory stands as our Wildcats look at him in awe
Koa & Kory with the two ladies from Love on a Leash
Happy Halloween from the Mission Faculty, Staff, and Admin! 🎃💀🎃👻🎃
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
A Halloween group photo of the Mission Faculty, Staff, and Admin
FYI, Wildcats and Wildcat Families … The Mission Middle School Counselors Present: 8TH GRADE HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION NIGHT WEDNESDAY, October 29, 2025 @ the Mission Middle School MPR 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (ENGLISH Session) 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM (SPANISH Session) Curious about STEM? Looking for a smaller school environment? Learn about Del Lago Academy, the lottery process and deadlines! Interested in taking college classes during your regular school day? Come learn about Middle College at Orange Glen High School! Do you want to attend a school different than your school of residency? Learn about the Intra District Transfer Form (IDT) and IDT deadlines! Please bring your 8th Grade Wildcat. We hope to see you there. 👍
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
An English language flyer for the 8th Grade High School Information Night
A Spanish language flyer for the 8th Grade High School Information Night
#RedRibbonWeek is upon us ... Follow your dreams, and don't do drugs. Check out our #SpiritWeek themes and be on the lookout for ASB’s (@MissionMS_ASB) messages throughout school. Let's show some school pride *and* have some fun this week, Wildcats!!! ✊👍 Red Ribbon Week Spirit Week 2025: MONDAY, 10/27: Superhero Day Wear superhero-themed clothing (NO COSTUMES) TUESDAY, 10/28: Black Out Drugs Wear Black WEDNESDAY, 10/29: Rally in Red & Say NO to Drugs & Alcohol Wear Red THUSRDAY, 10/30: PJ Day Wear PJ's to sleep away drugs FRIDAY, 10/31: Costume Day Wear your Halloween costume to scare away drugs ==================== Costume Day GUIDELINES for Friday, 10/31 ... 1) No real or toy weapons allowed! Don't bring them or have them in your backpack! 2) No masks allowed- they will be confiscated! 3) No fake blood- you will be asked to wash it off! 4) Dress Code will still be enforced- all costume attire needs to be school appropriate! 5) Students are still expected to fully dress out for PE 6) Be Safe, Respectful & Responsible! This is still a school day!
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
A flyer for the Red Ribbon Week Spirit Week
Guidelines for Costume Day
FYI, Wildcats and Wildcat Families … X-TRACK GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL EVALUATIONS for Mission Middle School 🏐🏐🏐 FRIDAY, October 24, 2025 6TH GRADE: 6:00 PM 7TH GRADE: 7:00 PM 8TH GRADE: 8:00 PM VOLLEYBALL EVALUATIONS will be held at ... The Big Gym @ the Conrad Prebys Escondido Branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego 115 West Woodward Avenue Escondido, CA 92025 FOR MORE INFORMATION, contact: Sebastian Soto (619) 672-6564 MISSION@SDYOUTH.ORG
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
An English language flyer for Girls' Volleyball Evaluations
A Spanish language flyer for Girls' Volleyball Evaluations
Wildcats and Wildcat Families, here is Information for Thursday's (October 23) Community Food Distribution @ Farr Elementary School ... 3:00 - 4:30 PM or until food is gone Farr Avenue Elementary School 933 Farr Avenue Escondido, CA 92026 To VOLUNTEER or for more information, please contact ... Maribel Valle (Family Liaison) mvalle@eusd.org (760) 432-2452 ×16827 First time participating? Please complete an INTAKE FORM so we can issue you a card to use monthly. This will ensure a more efficient and smoother process. Thank you for your interest. Please share this information with your family and friends. Food Distribution Dates for the 2025-2026 School Year: August 21, 2025 September 18, 2025 October 23, 2025 November 13, 2025 December 11, 2025 January 22, 2026 February 26, 2026 March 26, 2026 April 30, 2026 May 21, 2026 June 4, 2026
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
An English language flyer for the Community Food Distribution
A Spanish language flyer for the Community Food Distribution

Tonight (October 21st, 2025): EUSD Board of Education Study Session Meeting at the Carilyn Gilbert Education Center, 2310 Aldergrove Avenue. 6 p.m. open session (5 p.m. closed session). Zoom link https://zoom.us/j/551974247. Agenda: https://eusd.org/agenda

7 months ago, Escondido Union School District
Board of Education Meeting

FYI, Wildcats and Wildcat Families …

The 2026 Yearbook (by @MissionMS_Yearbook) is ON SALE right now for $35 until 10/31/2025!!!

Purchase in the Front Office with cash/check

OR

Purchase online using credit/debit card (a clickable link can be found at the LINK IN our BIO)

7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
A flyer for the $35 Yearbook Sale
Wildcats and Wildcat Families, we have a Mission PTSA Fundraiser coming up on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Jack in the Box here in Escondido (1430 East Valley Parkway)! Mention the fundraiser at the Restaurant at checkout, and 20% of net sales from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM will go to our Mission Middle School PTSA. Also, Wednesday, October 15 happens to be "Family Day at Lunch" for the 7th Grade. Supporting this PTSA Fundraiser by getting some Jack in the Box before coming to Mission sounds like a great way to spend lunch with your Wildcat! See you there! 👍👊🤡🍔🍟🥤
7 months ago, Aaron Nguyen-White
A flyer for the Mission Middle School PTSA Fundraiser at Jack in the Box